Majolica Earthenware DET453 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #976352, LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shelled Peanut from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #976352 · DET453
Majolica Earthenware
16%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Majolica Earthenware Technical Profile
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Majolica Earthenware in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Majolica Earthenware in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsMajolica Earthenware
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyShelled Peanut
Shelled Peanut
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Amaretto
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Apple Brown Betty
PPG
Nearly identical
Earth Tone
Behr
Very similar
Spiced Tea
Kilz
Very similar
Rio Grande Mud
Valspar
Very similar
Sizzling Hot
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sizzling Hot
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Roycroft Adobe
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Picture Gallery Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Majolica Earthenware
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Majolica Earthenware
#976352
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A59977
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Majolica Earthenware
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Majolica Earthenware Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Majolica Earthenware.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Majolica Earthenware — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Majolica Earthenware have?
Majolica Earthenware by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Majolica Earthenware in your own space before committing.
What colors match Majolica Earthenware from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Majolica Earthenware are Shelled Peanut by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Amaretto by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Apple Brown Betty by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Majolica Earthenware's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Majolica Earthenware?
Majolica Earthenware has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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